Example sentences of "both were [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She grinned back ; both were enjoying the picture . |
| 2 | I turned to face two men , apparently soldiers , for both were wearing the camouflage combat jackets of the army 's working dress , and black berets . |
| 3 | Sir Patrick , welcoming Irish Foreign Minister Dick Spring , rejected suggestions that relations between both Governments had been at a low ebb after their last talks in July and stressed that both were treating the worsening security situation ‘ very seriously ’ . |
| 4 | A meeting took place in New York on April 25 between the Indian External Affairs Minister , I. K. Gujral , and his Pakistani counterpart , Sahibzada Yakub Khan , while both were attending the UN Special Economic Session . |
| 5 | Shamir held talks with his Soviet counterpart , Valentin Pavlov , on April 16 in London , where both were attending the inauguration of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development [ see p. 38155 ] . |